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The staff of Think Atheist asked the community to support one of our own– me!– in the goal of raising money for the Light the Night walk I participated in tonight. The money raised for this walk went to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. I met survivors tonight as well as people who were walking for loved ones they had lost, and it was an incredibly humbling and touching experience.I am so grateful to those of you who shared the link and/or donated to this great cause.…See More

The staff of Think Atheist asked the community to support one of our own– me!– in the goal of raising money for the Light the Night walk I participated in tonight. The money raised for this walk went to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. I met survivors tonight as well as people who were walking for loved ones they had lost, and it was an incredibly humbling and touching experience.I am so grateful to those of you who shared the link and/or donated to this great cause.…See More

"Thank you so much for sharing. :) I think it's awesome that you've raised your children the way you have. They will, I'm sure, be forever grateful to you for that. They won't have to go through that awful time in their lives that…"

"Being a Christian doesn't make anybody wrong or bad; just as being an atheist doesn't make anybody right or good. It seems to me that most believers compartmentalize their faith: it's private and personal. I have no real beef with…"

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The staff of Think Atheist asked the community to support one of our own– me!– in the goal of raising money for the Light the Night walk I participated in tonight. The money raised for this walk went to the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. I met survivors tonight as well as people who were walking for loved ones they had lost, and it was an incredibly humbling and touching experience.

I am so grateful to those of you who shared the link and/or donated to this great cause.…

I gave someone (a Christian I love very much) a copy of a book recently at their request. I knew that the book would probably cause them to do some questioning about the origins of their religion. I thought it was cool that they asked me for it. To make a long story short, this person read about a chapter and then stopped. I’m not sure if he’ll pick it up again, but it didn’t seem likely that he would. He said he had “heard that stuff before,” and then gave me an apologetic response to it. I…

Hello there Think Atheist Friend. I guess you found me after I commented on your blog post. My story goes something like this. Dated a few catholic girls and they all told me I was going to hell for not believing in Jesus so one day I had a crisis, convulsing, in tears , fell to my knees and asked Jesus into my heart and to provide me a sign of some sort, a touch, a sparkle, to speak to me. Obviously nothing happened and from that day forth I knew it was all b.s. Your story is so much better though...

You ARE a nerd, Nelson, but that's partly why I love you! I like the name Emma in general. Some of my possible girl names for my kids are Emma and Sarah. After that, there are so many good ones. I still have to find a boy name that I actively like, rather than am just fine with though.

Lyndsay I just poked around a bit too. I read a few discussions and was happy to see there's a nice balance of smart-ass nerd humour and intelligent contributions that I can learn from.